This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Kevin James Barry. They talk about the thriller Among Them, which Kevin James Barry is the director and producer on. Other topics include working with a sales agent and getting distribution for his movies. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or... Continue Reading →
Actor/Producer Jamie Bernadette Talks DEAD BY DAWN
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Jamie Bernadette, actor/producer of Dead By Dawn (2020). As a producer, Jamie tells us what gets her involved with certain scripts and what writers should avoid doing with their screenplays. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or through iTunes by clicking... Continue Reading →
Producer Jameson Parker on Creating a Pitch Deck, Budgeting, and More
by Ashley Scott Meyers This week producer Jameson Parker talks about many details of the job. Topics include making pitch decks (look books), working towards a budget, and making a Netflix TV series. Jameson Parker's credits include the horror movie Summer Of '84, Prodigals, and the streaming series Julie and the Phantoms. Your host, Ashley... Continue Reading →
Producer Dana Lustig On Her Latest Film, Jungle, Starring Daniel Radcliffe
by Ashley Scott Meyers In this episode of the podcast I talk with producer Dana Lustig about how she broke into the business, found screenplays for her first few projects, and how she brought her latest film Jungle (starring Daniel Radcliffe) together. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here... Continue Reading →
Screenwriter Alan Trezza on Producing His Own Film, Burying The Ex
by Ashley Scott Meyers In this episode of the podcast I talk with Alan Trezza about how he got his film, Burying The Ex, directed by Joe Dante, produced. Once he finished the screenplay Alan sent it out to his contacts and while people seemed to like the material he wasn't able to sell it.... Continue Reading →
5 Ways Off-Broadway Can Help Your Screenwriting Career
by Fiona Wheeler Whether it’s producing, acting, directing or writing, being involved in independent theater productions can increase a screenwriter’s knowledge, skills, and experience. 1. Writing for Stage In Tales from the Screen Trade William Goldman wrote, "When a novel dies, or a movie, it’s usually at least a year between when your work is... Continue Reading →